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Chef Anthony Yeoh makes neighbourly contact in Orchard Road with Summer Hill’s homestyle cooking

Moving from the suburbs to the heart of town is a tough challenge for the former suburban eatery

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Jaime Ee

Published Thu, Oct 27, 2022 · 05:00 PM
    • Summer Hill's mural tries to brighten up a dull walkway in Claymore Connect.
    • The warm interiors of Summer Hill are colourful and cheerful.
    • Cream of tomato soup tastes like a revived can of Heinz but in a good way.
    • Curly greens, bacon and poached egg in the frisee lardon salad.
    • Foie gras creme brulee is a creamy savoury custard topped with a shiny sugar crust.
    • Classic roast chicken is the main star of the menu.
    • Bangalow pork chop is deep-fried for a crunchy batter and moist fatty meat.
    • Olive oil chocolate slice features dense cake drizzled with olive oil.
    • Summer Hill's mural tries to brighten up a dull walkway in Claymore Connect. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • The warm interiors of Summer Hill are colourful and cheerful. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Cream of tomato soup tastes like a revived can of Heinz but in a good way. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Curly greens, bacon and poached egg in the frisee lardon salad. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Foie gras creme brulee is a creamy savoury custard topped with a shiny sugar crust. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Classic roast chicken is the main star of the menu. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Bangalow pork chop is deep-fried for a crunchy batter and moist fatty meat. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Olive oil chocolate slice features dense cake drizzled with olive oil. PHOTO: JAIME EE

    NEW RESTAURANT

    Summer Hill #02-17 Claymore Connect 442 Orchard Road Singapore 238879 Tel: 8690-5907 Open for lunch and dinner Wed to Mon: 11:30 am to 2:30 pm; 6 pm to 10:30 pm. Closed on Tues.

    YOU can take a restaurant out of a neighbourhood, but can you take the neighbourhood out of that restaurant? That is the question facing Summer Hill – once a suburban darling serving French bistro fare in a Housing Board estate that didn’t have any, now serving the same in Orchard Road which has more options than eskimos have ice.

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